Tioga Hills fifth grader recognized for his kindness through Nathan's Butterflies
A Tioga Hills fifth grader is being recognized for his kindness to others with an award from a program created by Senator Akshar.
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Joseph Shavit
Feb 23, 2021
Can you survive? Charity event inspired by the hit show “Survivor” taking place this summer
A charity event inspired by the hit show “Survivor” is taking place in Maine this summer, and you could potentially join in on the fun.
Joseph Shavit
Feb 22, 2021
Wisconsin restaurant owner uses own money to help area restaurants
A north-central Wisconsin restaurant owner is taking a unique approach to helping other struggling restaurants around town.
Joseph Shavit
Feb 22, 2021
Penn State’s Virtual THON Raises More Than $10 Million To Fight Childhood Cancer
This year, the event went virtual and still raised more than $10 million to fight childhood cancer.
Joseph Shavit
Feb 22, 2021
4-year-old's heart breaks when he sees Tent City, so he's helping
Dash Gutierrez is now looking for a bigger way to help those in need after donations pour in from the community to help his mission.
Joseph Shavit
Feb 21, 2021
Cleveland acts of kindness bring warmth in cold times
While many of us were bundling up this week, trying to stay warm, there were incredible acts of kindness across the country...
Joseph Shavit
Feb 21, 2021
Guns N Hoses Hockey game raises money for charity
Jacksonville firefighters and police officers traded in the uniforms for sticks and skates Saturday to raise money for charity.
Joseph Shavit
Feb 20, 2021
Good Samaritan inspired by his mother's death helps families with broken pipes
Raymond Garcia doesn't have power at his home, so he is spending his time helping others. He is going home to home to fix their broken pipe
Joseph Shavit
Feb 20, 2021
Villages of tiny homes spring up in Los Angeles to combat homelessness
Earlier this month, nonprofit Hope of the Valley Rescue Mission opened its first "Tiny Home Village," to help combat homelessness.
Joseph Shavit
Feb 20, 2021
Adorable puppy crashes reporter's live weather report
It may be cold out there, but thanks to Pierogi our hearts are warm. As below-freezing temperatures continue to slam much of the country...
Joseph Shavit
Feb 18, 2021
Entenmann’s launches ‘Mini Acts of Kindess’ giveaway with $5,000 grand prize
Entenmann’s has launched its “Mini Acts of Kindness” giveaway that gives people the chance to win $5,000 and boxes of Entenmann’s Minis.
Joseph Shavit
Feb 16, 2021
Prove your Starfleet mettle in a new Star Trek 8-bit web game
Think you can outsmart Captain James T. Kirk? Here’s your chance with Star Trek: Kobayashi Maru, an 8-bit recreation of the notorious...
Joseph Shavit
Feb 15, 2021
70 years later, not even COVID-19 can tear up their love
When Rosa and Randolph met 70 years ago, they would have never thought a pandemic would be their test of true love.
Joseph Shavit
Feb 10, 2021
KPD Officer helps Western student with vehicle registration and insurance costs
When Kokomo Police Department officer Nate Gibson saw a student speed into the school parking lot one day, ...
Joseph Shavit
Feb 7, 2021
Holy Cow: Rhode Island cow makes a break for it and is on the lam
A 1,600-pound (725-kilogram) steer has been reported roaming the streets of Rhode Island’s capital.
Joseph Shavit
Feb 4, 2021
Toddler to release debut album recorded in the womb
An American toddler, Luca Yupanqui, is gearing up to release her debut album, the world’s first LP made from sounds inside the womb.
Joseph Shavit
Feb 4, 2021
10-year-old boy clears snow off cars for hospital workers in Rhode Island
A 10-year-old boy decided to thank the front-line heroes battling the relentless coronavirus pandemic by clearing snow off their cars...
Joseph Shavit
Feb 3, 2021
Rescue dolphin at Florida aquarium picks Chiefs to beat Bucs
A dolphin at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium is going against the home team and predicting a Chiefs victory in the Super Bowl.
Joseph Shavit
Feb 3, 2021
Dallas coffee shop's 'drive-by kindness' videos viewed by millions
In this time that has tested us all, a café in Dallas is hoping kindness will make your day a little bit better. La La Land Kind Café...
Joseph Shavit
Feb 3, 2021
Call For Kindness: Teens Across America Are Sought To Inspire
Ideas to bring more kindness into the world are needed, and teenagers across the country can bring about positive change with the help...
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